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From: ravis@axion.bt.co.uk (Richard Avis)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.x
Subject: Setting root in colour on HP9000/300
Message-ID: <1991Jan25.154045@axion.bt.co.uk>
Date: 25 Jan 91 15:40:45 GMT
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Although I haven't got a colour workstation (boo-hoo), I was wondering if anyone has any experience in setting the root picture on an HP9000/300 display running X11R4 (on HP-UX) version 7, in colour, from a gif file.

Can it be done, if so, how did you do it?

Any answers gratefully received......




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